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• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each ... naturally wake up very early. I know, it's a nice "problem" to have[annotation note="Except for when I sleep too little the night before, because I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  Jersey, which is very close to home. Planning for summer 2011, I knew I ... for me, I’ll be going to Beijing, China. I’ve been looking at MISTI ... can to travel alone internationally for the first time. Of course I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  used lathes to turn and tap a plug for the end of our bottle. A tool ... excited for that! I'm filming this year (have I mentioned that?) and get to ... tools we used first. We used band saws to cut some aluminum brackets

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  to head back home for a week ago and see my family (Boston is amazing ... to keep me occupied. What are your plans for the summer? ... knowing how to apply it to an exam question. (Prefrosh, take note of this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  failed for good I am back to having all those B's With one test, I will ... though sometimes you might have to pull all-nighters for some exams ... are you waiting for? ;) ---- Originally posted 4/24: Adding on to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  , we like to talk about MIT Beef and the Lab for Chocolate Science. I ... ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the ... love to see and hear about all the cool things offered to students or

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  innovation and the future. Certainly it isn't a bad thing to have respect for ... thought it would be nice to get away from that for a year. This isn't to say ... going to others for help, it was nice to basically be forced to go to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  sat down and talked to a Philosophy major for an hour and a half before ... had come to MIT CPW with excitement but also deeply rooted stereotypes ... -oriented school. Ohohoho, boy was I in for a surprise! The first night was

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  talked to the lady at the front, saying we were here for the early ... 're here for an EXCLUSIVE EARLY SCREENING?!?!?!? She pointed us to the ... part of. I am SO EXCITED for the rest of the world to see To All The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  these topics. Check your CP* guide for the link! This year, to show off ... . For obvious reasons that didn’t happen, but we still wanted to show you ... One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have ... lots of time for delayed documents. We are happy to be flexible with ... 'd like it to. We're reading for content, and we're used to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  are reading, thanks for all the hospitality and to my folks who took ... Thanks to all of the students, parents, and EC's who made my admissions travels to the Midwest so much fun. I had really terrific meetings

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  around the idea that we need to bring technology and pedagogy together for ... for my classes is in video form, which is difficult to review before ... went to Snipmap, a browser extension and desktop application for writing

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  you unsettled when you finish it, and yet (for me at least) unable to ... ’t know what I wanted to write at first when Petey reached out for posts ... were never published. I had wanted to write for years about this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  . You’ve probably got important reasons for wanting to transfer. My ... excellent resource for essay writing. To paraphrase Episode 6: How did your ... The fall transfer application deadline is coming up. I tried to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  instruction about assays to use to discern these facts for yourself. A large ... expression is sufficient for programmed cell death to occur in cells of the ... indeed sufficient for PCD to occur. (b, 6 pts) You find that C. elegans

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... entertain thoughts, and when to save them for later. Give myself the space ... what it means to care for myself. Self soothe, when I need it. Move

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  to stop for me as I ran across the street to catch it. Lost a ... name) to coordinate details for the Hunt,which starts this Friday. Our #1 ... ultimate goal is to develop treatments for scarring that can sometimes occur

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Brahms & Tomorrowland (2015)

  

  the way the mind must become cool and empty for the fingers to run ... truly love the piano. A great deal of credit for this goes to my piano ... but also worth trying for. These lines especially stick out to me: In

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 30, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  for grad programs. Everybody applies to basically the same set of ... tips can you give me on preparing a resume/CV for sending to professors ... for 4 years, but it takes 5.8 on average to get your PhD. Harvard Haven

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006